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Communication Sciences and Disorders (Ph.D.) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

The Ph.D. provides a foundation for research and scientific problem-solving in communication sciences (speech, language, hearing, voice) in typical and atypical populations. It follows a mentor model in which students work closely with faculty supervisors.

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences  |  Department: Communication Sciences and Disorders  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

A flexible structure with selected coursework, seminars, comprehensive topics, research experiences and a thesis. Students with a research-thesis Master's in the field are admitted at PhD 2; others can enter the Qualifying Year Program at PhD 1, with extra coursework and a research project.

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Application information

Entry requirements

McGill graduate admission minimum: a cumulative GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0, or 3.2 out of 4.0 over the last two full-time academic years, plus two referees and proof of English proficiency unless exempt. Individual academic units may set additional or higher requirements.

Requirements published at program group level.

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